Nigeria's Ogoni say NO to militarization and resource theft
Submitted by anonymous on 9 September 2011 - 3:10am
On June 12th, Goteh Keenam and Dambani Kuenu, two young Ogoni men from Zor-Sogho community in Rivers state, Nigeria were shot dead by policemen. The two were protesting ongoing attempts by the State government to smuggle the Bori Camp Military Barracks, which houses the Second Amphibious Brigade in Port Harcourt into Ogoni territory.
Abonnema Wharf residents protest demolitions
Submitted by anonymous on 9 September 2011 - 2:39amIn September 2009 residents of the Abonnema Wharf neighborhood and concerned activists gathered to protest ongoing government demolitions and forced evictions in the Port Harcourt waterfronts
Wiwa v. Shell Campaign Video
Submitted by admin on 31 July 2011 - 8:58pmOn May 26, 2009, oil company Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) will stand trial in federal court in New York for complicity in egregious human rights abuses in Nigeria.
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